Altai Philippines Mining Company has taken legal action against environmentalists and local officials opposing its operations in Sibuyan Island, Romblon, Alyansa Tigil Muna said. | zacariansINQ
Based on the complaint affidavit dated Feb.
4, shared by ATM, APMC haas filed for “Damages and Injunction with Prayer for Temporary Restraining Order and Writ for Preliminary Injunction” against two barangay officials and several members of local environment groups before theThe hearing for the temporary restraining order is scheduled on Feb. 8, 8:30 a.m., while the hearing for Preliminary Injunction is set on Feb. 9, 8:30 a.m.
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